nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
extremely spicy; fiery hot; extremely harsh (criticism, review, etc.); scathing
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
artificial flavoring; synthetic perfume
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
to form a group; to form a bunch
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
early shift; morning shift; early arrival
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
breath; breathing; tone; mood
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
each house; every house; many houses
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
scene; spectacle; sight; view
imagination; supposition; guess
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
nesting hole; burrow; den
close to the wall; alongside the wall